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Test Bank For The Challenge of Democracy American Government in Global Politics 13th Edition by Janda
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Test Bank For The Challenge of Democracy American Government in Global Politics 13th Edition by Janda
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The Challenge of Democracy American Government in Global Politics 13th Edition by Janda
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
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1. Since 1964, government policies intended to help families have most clearly benefited
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2. Critics charged that Lyndon Johnsons war on poverty had failed because
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3. The broad, basic definition of politics given by the text is
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4. When the authors say that we live in an era of globalization, they mean that citizens and nations are increasingly
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5. The broad, basic definition of government given by the text is
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6. Globalization can be seen as a threat to
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7. National sovereignty is defined as
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| 8. Although globalization can threaten national security, this can create desirable outcomes, as shown by the international
communitys attempt to force Bashar al-Assad to surrender Syrias
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9. Desire to avoid potential foreign prosecution of its soldiers and desire to continue practicing the death penalty led the United States in 2002 to
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10. Which political philosopher expressed the sentiment that life in a state of nature would be solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short?
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11. According to Thomas Hobbes, author of Leviathan, the proper objective of government is to ensure
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12. The state of nature refers to
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13. Thomas Hobbess ideal form of government was
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14. John Lockes views on government are expressed in
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15. Which political philosopher inspired the phrase life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness in the Declaration of Independence?
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16. Two nations with deep ties to the principle of communism that have moved in the direction of more private property are
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17. As derived from John Lockes philosophy, the doctrine of liberalism holds that government should
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18. Protection of private property is not a valid objective of government according to
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19. Services that benefit all citizens and are not likely to be produced by the voluntary acts of individuals are known as
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20. Government enterprises commonly engaged in by the U.S. government include
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21. Who said that the ultimate principle of the state should be, from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs?
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22. An example of a government policy that promotes social equality without redistributing income is
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23. The governments role in redistributing income to promote economic equality has been a major source of debate in the United States ever since
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24. In his 2014 State of the Union address, President Obama proposed that the minimum wage
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25. The value of using political concepts in understanding government is that they
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26. Using the state to redistribute income is a policy based on
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27. Most governments at least claim to __________ while they maintain order.
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28. According to the text, politicians openly call for more order ____________.
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29. Franklin Roosevelts four freedoms included all of the following except
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30. According to the text, the concept of order encompasses
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31. Social order is usually defined as
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32. The national government under the U.S. Constitution
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33. The national government can act on individuals if
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34. Documents leaked by Edward Snowden showed that the National Security Agency had
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35. Each citizen having one vote demonstrates
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36. When one person has the same chance to succeed in life as another, this is called
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37. The notion that American public schools are open to all is an example of
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38. If universities increase funding for womens sports so that they receive comparable funding to mens, that is an example of
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39. One example of government focus on equality of outcome is
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40. Communist regimes that gave their police great powers to arrest and imprison suspicious people raised a conflict between
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41. An underlying assumption of the text is that perfect freedom and order can never be achieved because
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42. Compared to citizens in other nations, Americans are more likely to
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43. During the 1990s, Congress prohibited private businesses from discriminating in employment, public services, and public accommodations on the basis of physical or mental disabilities. This act creates a clash between
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44. Americans are likely to think of freedom and equality as
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45. A consistent set of values and beliefs about the proper purpose and scope of government is a(n)
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46. Which of the following philosophers is usually associated with socialism?
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47. A person who favors government ownership of some basic industries and a strong government role in directing the economy would best be labeled a
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48. Western Europes experience with democratic socialism demonstrates that
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49. Capitalism is best described as a(n)
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50. Although the United States is a capitalist country, the government does intervene in the economic arena, primarily through
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51. In general, libertarianism
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52. Democratic governments that have in the decades since World War II been, at times, avowedly socialist include
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53. All but which one of the following are collectively called civil liberties?
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54. A libertarian is likely to believe
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55. According to your text, the difference between libertarianism and John Locke-inspired liberalism is
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56. A government pursuing laissez-faire policies would
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57. Anarchists have gained some visibility in recent years as a result of protests related to
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58. Anarchism is the political opposite of
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59. Conservatives strongly favor
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60. Liberals are more likely to favor generous government support for
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61. Using a two-dimensional model of political ideology, conservatives are more likely to support
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62. An American, who supports the creation of election districts that are likely to vote for minority candidates for public office and wants more restrictions on business owners hiring decisions, is likely to be a
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63. According to the text, only libertarians and ____________ are consistent in their attitude toward the scope of government activity.
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64. __________ value both equality and order more than freedom, and its members support both affirmative action and laws that restrict pornography.
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